Paywall Subreddits Are Coming This Year: Padded Rooms Full Of Crazies Paid For By Your Rich Uncle
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Shutting down USAID probably legitimately hurt a lot of good and charitable causes the world over that were dependent on that income flow.
Should we have kept it open to protect that minuscule percentage of value it brings relative to the horrors of the rest?
If the IT industry needs an unsecured forum like reddit for do the heavy lifting for them, then they need to rip that bandaid off and get their own shit together somewhere under their thrall.
Enjoy losing a shit ton of infrastructure as you spend years rebuilding decades worth of lost knowledge you cavalier fool.
I'm not saying "don't gut reddit", I'm saying don't ignore the very real negative consequences that will come from it.
Reddit is an Internet forum like all the others than came before it. Let me guess, you were born after 2000?
Bitch I grew up on DOS playing Commander Keen.
Behold, the mindset of why things we're allowed to get so bad.
I'm well aware of the consequences and how massive they might be, I consider them necessary removals of a crutch and a cancer that should have never been allowed to fester.
You're being dishonest.
Why? Because you think everyone must be like you or they are lying?